4 ideas
3016 | Even the gods cannot strive against necessity [Pittacus, by Diog. Laertius] |
10486 | If we are rebuilding our ship at sea, we should jettison some cargo [Boolos on Neurath] |
8485 | We must always rebuild our ship on the open sea; we can't reconstruct it properly in dry-dock [Neurath] |
21131 | Democracy is competition for support of the people, guided by self-interest on all sides [Posner] |